Finance Minister says this country’s economy is not grim

But he is placing the fragility of the economy on global developments…

Mr. Dookeran’s stance comes one day after Governor of the Central Bank, Ewart Williams, urged the government to keep a close eye on the nation’s public debt situation, as well as warned against a national strike…

Minister Dookeran is however stating that he has laid out a formula for negotiations with the trade unions.